| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sailing | ||
Representing  France | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1988 Seoul | 470 class |
 | 1984 Los Angeles | 470 class |
Thierry Peponnet (born 7 September 1959) is a French sailor and Olympic champion.
He won a gold medal in the 470 class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Luc Pillot. [1] They received bronze medals in 1984. [2] [3]
He was involved with Le Défi in the 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup and 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup, [4] and Areva Challenge at the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup. [5]
Paul Pierre Cayard is an American yachtsman and professional sailor. He has competed at multiple world championship level sailing events, including the America's Cup, the Whitbread Round the World Race, the Volvo Ocean Race and the Olympic Games. In 1998 he was selected as the US Rolex Yachtsmen of the Year. He has won seven world championships, twice participated in the Olympic Games and seven times in the America's Cup. In 2011 he was elected into the US Sailing Hall of Fame.
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